6. John Abraham
If reports are to be believed, after getting a Master’s degree in Management Sciences from Mumbai Educational trust, John Abraham reportedly worked as a media planner for an advertising agency. He also started modelling at the same time, which put him on the filmmakers’ radar.
7. Sayani Gupta
As per an HT report, Sayani Gupta, who was recently seen in Pagglait, used to work at an infrastructure research firm Indian Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd in New Delhi, where she dabbled in marketing and sales too. In order to follow her passion, Sayani quit her job and took admission to The Film and Television Institute of India. In 2011 September she moved to Mumbai and bagged her first role in Margarita with a Straw.